Hi there My husband has been diagnosed with bladder cancer for about 10 months now. He's had radiotherapy which was unsuccessful. He is 81 and his cancer has spread so he is not a candidate for chemoor Immuno Therapy. He has just come out of hospital...
I just got a diagnosis of left renal cancer, the consultant is scheduling for surgery asap as hes off on holiday soon, and has engaged a vascular surgeon too, im struggling as they keep rescheduling, first im up for pre-op on 28th july, now its bumoed...
I have a urology telephone consult in the morning. I have no idea whether it is with my Dr or nurse and quite honestly I am stumped as to what I should be asking. I have a 43mm RCC mass with enlarged lymph nodes. I had a PET scan on the 27th June to...
Can anyone advise or have experiences of being able to travel i.e Drive Long distances in car/ Train or overseas travel and also exercising during immunotherapy treatment. Also exercise? Is it possible or allowable? Grateful for information...
Hi there, Please bear with me as it’s a bit of a long one this one!! I had a 20cm tumour and my left kidney removed about 9 weeks ago. No symptoms before hand bar and was diagnosed as chromophobe which had potentially been there about 8/9 years! Had...
Hi, I'm here panicking and don't know what to do. My mum was on Axitinib (5mg) plus dexamethasone (4mg) for her first cycle she started to feel less strength in her leg, making difficult to walk. We went to see her consultant and he increased the dose...
I have a PET scan booked for 27th June, but have no follow up appointment with my consultant to get the results. Just a courtesy telephone appt on 7th July Is it normal to not have anything in place and just be playing things by ear? I have been let...
My husband is finally back to see a consultant following on from his diagnosis for stage 4 kidney cancer, metastasised to adrenal gland and lungs. and another tumor in his bladder, he had surgery 3 weeks ago and biopsy from his lungs also taken 3 weeks...
Had a radical open nephrectomy 6 months ago all went well it was contained in kidney but had adrenal gland removed aswell, It took alot to get head around having cancer ,getting on with life cut out rubbish food doing more exercise so feeling good. ...
For some reason it’s not letting me reply to Rojan or anyone…. Hi, I’ve not posted for a few months as everything was going ok. My husband had his kidney out 5 years ago in October and was doing fine until last CT scan last July. On that scan it was...
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